BLAK Gardener Talk

About BLAK Gardener Talk

🌱🎙️ Discover "BLAK GARDENER TALK: Grow by Any Means Necessary" 🌱🎙️ 🏆 Winner of the 2022 Webby Award, BLAK GARDENER TALK, affectionately known as "Grow by Any Means Necessary," is an inspiring and vibrant IG LIVE Podcast Show. As black and brown people worldwide are reclaiming their roots and reshaping their relationship with the earth through gardening and farming, BLAK GARDENER TALK stands as a dedicated platform for answers, tips, and motivation. 🌍🌿 🎧 Tune in to be a part of the conversation as we share the voices of numerous black and brown gardeners and farmers, spreading inspiration to all people of color, and perhaps even some who may not look like us but share the same passion for growth. 🌻 BLAK GARDENER TALK, hosted by the captivating KIMANI Anku, offers a safe and empowering space for these essential dialogues every Saturday at 11 AM (IG @gardeningandbeats). 🗓️ If you're seeking connection, inspiration, and a fresh perspective on the beautiful world of gardening, this IG LIVE Podcast Show is an unmissable opportunity. 🎉 Join us on this transformative journey and let's "Grow by Any Means Necessary" together! 🌱💬

Publisher

Kimani Anku

Category

health & fitness · leisure · society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

Yes

First episode

17 Mar 2022

Latest episode

14 Oct 2025

Latest episodes

71 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   14 Oct 2025

   BLAK Gardener Talk: Barrington Hall

   Send us a text 71 Episodes Strong That’s right, we’re back like we never left. Backstory: my computer crashed and I wasn’t able to edit the show for a while, but here we are, episode 71 featuring the garden superhero Barrington Hall. This young grower from North Carolina is out here feeding his family and inspiring a new generation to do the same. What makes his story special is that he took it upon himself to learn, grow, and share. This is proof that the next generation of gardeners ...

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   22 Apr 2025

   BLAK Gardener Talk: Moe The Beekeeper

   Send us a text In this episode of BLAK Gardener Talk, Moe the Beekeeper joins us for an enlightening conversation about bees, the flourishing community of Black beekeepers, and how bees are essential in preserving our food systems. We also explore the numerous benefits of local honey. Tune in and get inspired!

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   8 Apr 2025

   BLAK Gardener Talk: Calvin Hines, Jr.

   Send us a text Tune in to this inspiring episode of BLAK Gardener Talk as we welcome Calvin Hines, Jr.—also known as JR, the Mushroom Man! 🍄 Discover how JR is making a significant impact in the underserved communities of Southeast DC through the incredible power of mushrooms. We'll explore their health benefits, sustainability potential, and how mushrooms are becoming a catalyst for community empowerment and wellness. This episode is packed with insights on: 🌱 The health and wellness advanta...

Reach and audience

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Apple Podcasts (US)

4.6 / 5

9 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

5 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 59 / 100

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Quality

87

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

77

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